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The CurbQueer Screen Interview: Karen Knox and Lane Webber on their raucous indie rock film We Forgot to Break UpWe Forgot to Break Up tells the story of fictional Canadian band The New Normals; an indie rock group that transcends labels and definition, and changes the scene of indie rock music. The New Normals is led by Evan (excellently portrayed by Lane Webber), a trans man singer-songwriter who has the big stage in mind all the while trying to navigate his relationship with his girlfriend Isis (June Laporte). Evan finds his relationships tested as the arrival of the new guitarist Lugh (Daniel Gravelle) catches his attention, and possible affection.We Forgot to Break Up is...2025-02-1447 min $Love and Defiance\'s podcast$ Love and Defiance's podcastSeason 4 Episode 4 - Sumaiya MatinIn today’s episode I’ll be speaking with Sumaya Matin who worked on her memoir with Shyam Selvadurai. Titled The Shaytan Bride, it was published in 2021 by Dundurn Press and it is an account of Sumaiya’s immigration to Canada from Bangladesh as a young girl, her attempts to reconcile her Muslim faith with secular Canadian society and the patriarchal strictures placed on Muslim girls and women from within their own community which culminates, for Sumaiya, in an attempted forced marriage. This season of Love and Defiance is written and produced by David Bezmozgis, and produced and ed...2023-06-1735 min $Love and Defiance\'s podcast$ Love and Defiance's podcastSeason 4 Episode 3 - Craig ShreveIn this episode, I speak with Craig Shreve about his novel The African Samurai, a fictionalized account of the tragic and heroic life of Yasuke, an African slave and warrior who became the first non-Japanese samurai. This season of Love and Defiance is written and produced by David Bezmozgis, and produced and edited by Evan Gravelle.2023-06-1036 min $Love and Defiance\'s podcast$ Love and Defiance's podcastSeason 4 Episode 2 - Shivani HoweIn this episode I speak with Shivani Howe about her novel-in-progress, Land’s Breath. Set at a yoga retreat in the interior of British Columbia, Land’s Breath is a story informed by what Shivani describes as chakra psychology and yoga ecology. This season of Love and Defiance is written and produced by David Bezmozgis, and produced and edited by Evan Gravelle.2023-06-0336 min $Love and Defiance\'s podcast$ Love and Defiance's podcastSeason 4 Episode 1 - Live at The Black Box SessionsOur first episode of Season 4 comes from conversations at the Black Box Sessions at the Toronto International Festival of Authors with students from the Humber School for Writers. Our first guest is Kim Echlin. Kim's novels include Elephant Winter, and Dagmar's Daughter. Our second guest is Vicky Chen who has published a book of nonfiction and three plays. We finish off with Arzu Yildiz, a writer and journalist from Turkey. This season of Love and Defiance is written and produced by David Bezmozgis, and produced and edited by Evan Gravelle.2023-05-2745 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 32: FootballiticsThe boys are back from winter vacation to talk all things lockout, labor, and inexplicably, football. We recap everything we missed while we were gone in the baseball world, and give you everything you need to know going into the Super Bowl. Go Bengals! Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: h...2022-02-101h 04

BaseballiticsEpisode 31: Call a Locksmith, We're Locked OutWe get back together to talk about the pre lockout trades, what the lockout means for the sport, and dive into all the hall of fame hype and disappointment. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUA Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236 Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballitics Baseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballitics/ Evan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/EvyGravy Alex's Twitter: htt...2021-12-1159 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 30: The Boys are Back (The Braves Won)We return from our hiatus to catch up on the end of the postseason, the Braves winning it all, the moves thus far in the offseason and what to look to as far as the CBA negotiations. We missed you. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUA Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236 Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballitics Baseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseba...2021-11-241h 00

BaseballiticsEpisode 29: The Wild Ride ContinuesWe're back! We catch up on all the playoff news, the heartbreak and upsets, the heroes and villains, all the good stuff. We talk about who might be coaching come years end, and make our picks for who is going to end up in the world series at this point. It's good to be back with you. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/c...2021-10-1950 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 28: Pop The ChampagneWe talk about the teams that have been eliminated, what the wild card games were going to look like, and take a look back at some of our early predictions to see how right or wrong we were. (We got this one out late, this was before the wild card games, hopefully you still enjoy it)Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca...2021-10-0759 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 27: Respectable BallingThis week we continue to talk about the constant shuffling in both Wild Card Races, somehow talk about Drake's new album for ten minutes and check in on some of our favourite prospects to see how our lads are doing. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/b...2021-09-291h 00

BaseballiticsEpisode 26: Be Like EziWe spent some time talking catching up on the Wild Card races, the divisional standings and other madness around the league before talking about Alex Speier excellent piece of the Red Sox Covid outbreak, who should win NL MVP, and end the episode with a reading series on an Athletic piece about our new hero Travis Ezi. Welcome back. Articles we mentioned: https://theathletic.com/2812263/2021/09/09/meet-royals-scout-travis-ezi-a-man-passionate-about-new-role-bridging-gap-between-baseball-and-inner-city/?source=emp_shared_articlehttps://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/09/17/sports/red-sox-covid-19-outbreak/https://theathletic.com/2831582/2021/09/17/the-phillies-stretch-run-is-a-race-to-not-waste-bryce-harpers-historic-season/?article_source=search&search_query=philliesMake s...2021-09-2254 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 25: Aesthetic BaseballWe talk about the madness in the wild card race in both leagues, why Joe Biden is based as hell for leaving Afghanistan, Alex's beef with Gary Sheffield Jr. and the continued investigation and suspension of Trevor Bauer. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.co...2021-09-151h 00

BaseballiticsEpisode 24: Time to ShineThis week we talk about doing the kind of work you want to do, catch up with the changes in the standings, spend some time talking about how the Rays really do things differently, and talk about how stupid this latest Mets scandal is. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballitics 2021-09-0657 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 23: The Home StretchWe open talking about Baseball in the Olympics which we completely missed, spend some time talking about the Yankees continued hot streak, Why the Red Sox didn’t buy much at the deadline, and how to build a successful team. We end the show looking at our predictions from the beginning of the season’s and how we are adjusting them for the home stretch.Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podc...2021-08-2156 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 22: Fielding DreamsWe open talking about the Bachelorette finale ( I know) and how social media fame can change your life, then move on to the Curb Your Enthusiasm like incident with the Rockie's mascot dinger. We move onto the “Field of Dreams” game in Iowa, Alex going to see the Blue Jays in person, and how these tight divisions are going to pan out down the stretch.Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podc...2021-08-1657 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 21: Trade Deadline MadnessThis week is all about the Trade Deadline. Which teams won, which ones lost and who is leaving town, and what it all means. We talk about the important roster moves and try to zoom out and talk about the human nature behind all this movement. Strap in. Article we talked about: https://theathletic.com/2743700/2021/07/31/rosenthal-breaking-down-one-of-the-wildest-the-wildest-mlb-trade-deadlines-ever/Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ba...2021-08-0253 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 20: We Made it to TwentyThis week we talk about the name change in Cleveland baseball, the collapse of the Yankees against the Red Sox, Kenley Jansen blowing it for the Dodgers and then spend some time talking about the Top 50 Prospects, and the trades that happened this week as we prepare for the Trade Deadline. We will be livestreaming on Youtube on Friday, so make sure to check back to our Channel and stay tuned to our Twitter for updates! Articles we talked about: (https://theathletic.com/2724970/2021/07/23/we-should-have-won-the-dodgers-consecutive-late-inning-calamities-are-a-brutal-blow/?article_source=search&search_query=fabien%20ardaya) (https...2021-07-271h 00

BaseballiticsEpisode 19: Home Run HistoryThis week we talk about the Home Run Derby and All Star Game, the surprise successes and failures halfway through the season, the big moves we are looking for at the trade deadline, and finish off with a reading series on an article about Hank Aaron and how he dealt with racism throughout his career. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUA Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236 Bas...2021-07-201h 03

BaseballiticsEpisode 18: Looking at the Data and LaughingThis episode we spend time talking about the nature of disappointment, the odds of a team to make it into the playoffs, and who is going to be packing their bags to go play for another team (The Yankees.) We also talk about the draft, something we know very little about Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://tw...2021-07-1257 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 17: The Tim Locastro EraWe spend this episode talking about who might get traded at the ever approaching Trade Deadline, what certain teams need to be successful, what trades have happened in the last week, and talk about the Trevor Bauer story. Articles mentioned (GRAPHIC, CONTENT WARNING) https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/31742289/woman-says-domestic-violence-restraining-order-los-angeles-dodgers-pitcher-trevor-bauer-strangled-unconscious-multiple-occasions-sexMake sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236 2021-07-071h 03

BaseballiticsEpisode 16: WAR? What is it Good For?This week we talk about #1 Prospect Wander Franco's Debut, Craig Kimbrel not knowing he was finishing a no hitter, the continued enforcement of MLB's rules around foreign substances, and have a lengthy discussion about stats that exist but do not matter. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.c...2021-06-281h 03

BaseballiticsEpisode 15: Sticky TopicsThis week we talk about the interesting theory about ball manipulation from Pete Alonso, draft our ideal Home Run derby, and spend most of our time talking about what is going on with pitchers using foreign substances. Tyler Glasnow video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ed9QbHGkFYEMake sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics T...2021-06-2155 min

BaseballiticsBaseballitics Bonus Episode: The Story of Curt FloodWe have something a little different for you guys this week. Instead of a conversation about Baseball's present, we wanted to look back at it's past, and talk about how baseball and politics have come together to give us the sport we have. This episode focuses on Curt Flood, the man who is responsible for free agency in professional sports. We hope you like it, and let us know some other stories that we should cover in this way. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.2021-06-1408 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 14: All of the StarsWe start off this episode talking about the trio of young stars leading the league, spend some time talking about why someone would make a comment about Marcus Stroman's headgear, and spend the second half talking about our picks for who should be playing in the All Star Game. Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/b...2021-06-071h 05

BaseballiticsEpisode 13: Unwritten RulesIn this episode we finally get to talk about the unwritten rules of Baseball that Tony La Russa keeps enforcing, Shohei Ohtani seemingly getting lost on a train, and spend some time talking about what’s going on in Gaza, with the strangest transition I’ve ever done. Strap in.Article we talked about: https://theathletic.com/2603443/2021/05/21/what-are-we-even-doing-here-around-baseball-players-raise-concerns-about-pitchers-use-of-foreign-substances/?source=emp_shared_article#Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: http...2021-05-3159 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 12: An Unfair GameThis week we talk about Pujols going to the Dodgers, Yasmani Grandal's mindbending stats, and do some speculation on who is going to be packing their bags once the trade deadline comes around.Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballitics/Evan's Twitter: https://twitter.c...2021-05-241h 07

BaseballiticsEpisode 11: What Happened to the Baseball?We open up with various ramblings, talking about no hitters and the dominance of pitching. We spend most of the time looking at what is happening with the baseball in MLB and settle once and for all whether Jeff McNeil and Francisco Lindor saw a rat or a raccoon. Article we mentioned: https://blogs.fangraphs.com/where-did-the-homers-go/Petition I mentionedhttps://www.change.org/p/mayor-s-office-city-of-toronto-stop-c3-church-toronto-s-plans-to-enter-geary-neighbourhood?recruiter=1973284&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=psf_combo_share_initial&utm_term=psf_combo_share_initial&recruited_by_id=5f3aa...2021-05-1753 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 10: Longballs and LegacyAfter a Covid induced hiatus we are back together to talk about what has happened in baseball since we left, from the the minor leagues starting up to the release of legendary First Baseman Albert Pujols. We are glad to be back.Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics...2021-05-101h 02

BaseballiticsEpisode 9: Just a little outsideIn this episode we have an unexpected discussion about vaccines and our various takes on the matter, dive into the history of Jackie Robinson and the Negro Leagues, and ask a lot of questions, mostly about why the Yankees suck so much right now. Articles we talked about: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/14/sports/baseball/jackie-robinson-day.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=curhttps://defector.com/private-choices-have-public-consequences/Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/U...2021-04-1952 min

BaseballiticsEpisode 8: Around the HornIn this episode we talk about Trevor Bauer's antics, how we feel about the Astros, Ohtani's pitching and hitting prowess, and a bunch of other stuff. Its a fun one.Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballitics/Evan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/EvyGravy 2021-04-121h 06

BaseballiticsEpisode 7: Baseball is BackWe jump with joy for the arrival of baseball back into our lives, going over the highlights (and fights) of the season so far. We talk about the rules that stayed with us and the ones that left, and then get into what is going on in Georgia, and why the All Star Game is moving, a textbook example of Baseballitics. Articles we talked about: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/31142075/mlbpa-chief-open-talk-mlb-moving-all-star-game-georgia-following-new-voting-laws?platform=amphttps://twitter.com/RepJeffDuncan/status/1378074529076015106https://www.vox.com/22352112/georgia-voting-sb-202-explainedhttps://www.cbs46.co...2021-04-051h 18

BaseballiticsEpisode 6: Prospects and Prop BetsWe open this week with some unfortunate spring training injuries, reveal to Alex the predicament of a certain boat in a canal, and talk about why Amazon is scared of unions. We spend the rest of the episode diving into our favourite prospects, who we think has potential, and who is going to make an impact this year in the big leagues. Articles we talked about: https://news.sky.com/story/suez-canal-efforts-resume-to-free-ever-given-container-ship-as-shipping-jams-force-boats-to-consider-turning-around-12255983 https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/26/tech/amazon-bessemer-union/index.htmlMake sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the...2021-03-291h 11

BaseballiticsEpisode 5: Pitch PerfectIn this episode we talk about Joe Biden's administration firing staffers for smoking weed, the various insights of baseball's dad Jeff Passan, and talk about the pitchers we look forward to seeing this year, for better and for worse. Articles we talked about: https://www.espn.com/mlb/insider/story/_/id/31074729/jeff-passan-2021-mlb-season-preview-predictions-breakouts-every-perspectiveMake sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236 2021-03-221h 08

BaseballiticsEpisode 4: Barry Bonds is a Hall of FamerWe chat about spring training, the power rankings of different positions, and what teams are least likely to get back to the postseason this year. We spend the rest of the episode talking about the Baseball Hall of Fame, who's in it, who should be (Barry Bonds), and some of our favourite inductees. Articles we talked about: https://www.espn.com/mlb/insider/story/_/id/31010937/ranking-which-2020-mlb-playoff-teams-least-likely-return-october https://www.espn.com/mlb/insider/story/_/id/31033127/which-spots-diamond-most-stacked-mlb-position-power-rankingsMake sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and ot...2021-03-151h 23

BaseballiticsEpisode 3: Dream TeamIn this episode we start off talking about the Democrats hoping people can't do math, move on to spring training news as some of our favourite players get their first shot, and then end the episode with a fantasy draft, creating the best team we can out of current players. -Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236Baseballitics T...2021-03-081h 11

BaseballiticsEpisode 2: The Pod about OddsIn this episode of Baseballitics we talk about Former Seattle Mariners President/CEO Kevin Mather and his blunders (racism), the injustice of service time manipulation, and then make predictions and riff on the odds of for MVP and Home Run leader for the 2021 season. - Make sure to subscribe to us on Youtube to see full videos of the pod and other content.Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLFd1azYlNE-KHP6VlVqgUAApple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/baseballitics-with-evan-and-alex/id1555010236 Baseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballitics Base...2021-03-011h 02

BaseballiticsEpisode 1: Baseballitics 101Evan and Alex Gravelle start off the First episode of Baseballitics talking about how we got here, move on to everyones favourite politician to hate Ted Cruz, and spend some time laying out our predictions for MLB's 2021 season. Articles mentioned: https://library.fangraphs.com/misc/war/https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2021/02/ted-cruz-flees-texas-for-cancun-ditches-family-poodle.htmlhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbW12JIVAdi5NugdakbU33ABaseballitics Twitter: https://twitter.com/baseballiticsBaseballitics Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/baseballitics/Evan's Twitter: https://twitter.com/EvyGravyAlex's Twitter: ht...2021-02-221h 07